Education

2 years ago

2024 Mechanized Logging Operations and Forest Trucking Program underway

FAIRFIELD – The Mechanized Logging Operations and Forest Trucking Program, a unique 20-week certificate course providing unmatched training and preparation for careers in logging and forest trucking, is now underway for its eighth straight year. The program is an expanded version of the original logging operations certificate program created in 2017 by the Professional Logging […]

2 years ago

Presque Isle High School announces dates for start of fall semester

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — Presque Isle High School’s new student day will be from 8:15 a.m. to 2:40 p.m. on Wednesday, August 14. This will be a day of school for grade 9, transfer students, and students attending Presque Isle Tech Center and Caribou Regional Tech Center. PITC and CRTC students will need to be […]

2 years ago

UMFK hosts Homecoming September 6-8

The University of Maine at Fort Kent will host its annual Homecoming celebration for the weekend of September 6-8 on the UMFK campus.

2 years ago

UMPI reshapes Advancement Office for future growth

PRESQUE ISLE — To best support the institution’s strategic and fundraising goals and build deeper connections with its growing network of alumni, the University of Maine at Presque Isle is welcoming two new hires to the newly-restructured Office of University Advancement. Craig Cormier joins the University as the new executive director of University Advancement and […]

2 years ago

UMFK students named to the fall 2023 Dean’s List

Fort Kent, Maine – The University of Maine at Fort Kent is proud to announce the Dean’s List for the fall 2023 semester. This list includes full-time and part-time students. “Congratulations to the students who have made the UMFK Dean’s & Academic Recognition Lists,” said UMFK’s President Deb Hedeen. “The Dean’s List includes full-time students who […]

2 years ago

County student brings gold home to Maine

Josh McGillicuddy, a recent graduate of Northern Maine Community College’s (NMCC) Electrical Construction and Maintenance program, won a gold medal at the SkillsUSA National Leadership & Skills Conference (NLSC) in Atlanta, G.A.